Bell 47G3B1 N1373X
20 March 1975 · Corvallis, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 March 1975 at about 19:15 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N1373X, operated by Corvallis Aero, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Corvallis, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Corvallis, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B1
- Registration
- N1373X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Corvallis Aero
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Bellfountain, Or
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1423
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
AIR TAXI TO REFUEL AREA. M/R BLADES HIT TRUCK. NO LOAD ABD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Mommoth Lakes, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Elliston, Montana, United States | Rocky Mountain | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Trona, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Belen, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Craig, Colorado, United States | Sky Choppers I | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Fellows, California, United States | National Helic | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
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